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Hendrix announces another run for Detroit mayor
Ex-Detroit mayoral candidate Freman Hendrix says he's running again. The one-time deputy mayor told WWJ-AM Sunday he's entering the Feb. 24 special mayoral primary. Kwame Kilpatrick won re-election in 2005 over Hendrix but resigned last month as part of...Tags: Kwame Kilpatrick, Local Elections, Freedom of the Press, National Basketball Association
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McCain weighs proposal to cut taxes on investments
The Associated PressWASHINTON (AP) -- A top adviser to Republican John McCain said Sunday the presidential hopeful is weighing new economic proposals to help the nation weather the financial crisis. Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C., said McCain was considering policy proposals...Tags: Joe Biden, New York Times, Government, NBC, Michael Bloomberg
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Palin has mixed record as fiscal conservative
The Associated PressANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) -- Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, the Republican nominee for vice president, bills herself as a fiscal conservative. But her record is mixed: She increased to historic proportions the annual bonus each Alaskan receives from the government...Tags: Heavy Engineering, Government, Petroleum Industry, Public Finance, Laws
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Illinois Dems aim for bigger legislative majority
AP Political WriterIf you're running for the Illinois Legislature, it's not a good time to be Republican. President Bush is extremely unpopular and in many voters' minds carries the burden of a war and a Wall Street meltdown. Demographic changes are making Illinois...Tags: Parliament, Government, Michael Madigan, National Government, Personal Income
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Sarah Palin: Denies 'abuse' of power
The Swampby Mark Silva Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin today denied any abuse of her powers as governor, as a state legislative inquiry into her firing of the state's public safety commissioner has found. "If you read the report, you will see......Tags: Pittsburgh, Safety of Citizens, Government, Ethics, Sarah Palin
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Obama and guns: Reassuring Ohio voters
The Swampby Jill Zuckman CHILLICOTHE, Ohio - The southeastern corner of this political showdown state, with its heavily Appalachian flavor is a place where presidential candidates need to convince voters that they can be trusted. Folks living here among the...Tags: Government, Al Gore, Sherrod Brown, National Government, John Kerry
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Lewis: McCain/Palin = George Wallace?
Spin CycleIn today's big campaign tiff, civil rights leader Rep. John Lewis of Georgia, cited by John McCain just a few weeks ago as one of the wise men of Washington, compared McCain's campaign tactics to George Wallace's race baiting......Tags: Bill Ayers, Civil Rights, Government, Birmingham , John Lewis
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O'Malley picks up on Ehrlich effort to keep farms productive, profitable
For 15 months, starting in the spring of 2005, members of the Maryland Agricultural Commission met with more than 600 farmers around the state to learn how the state could help them be more profitable and stay in business. They heard from dairy...Tags: Forestry and Timber, Renewable Energy, Martin O'Malley, Government, Agriculture
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GM-Chrysler mix needs a sweetener
Associated PressFor General Motors Corp. to acquire Chrysler LLC and all of its warts, GM would have to get desperately needed cash. Lots of it, according to industry analysts. With both automakers struggling to survive amid slumping sales, a slowing global economy...Tags: BMW AG, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, New York Times, Ford Motor Co., Vehicles
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Community colleges expect cuts
Maryland's community colleges are bracing for budget cuts from state and county governments, and educators are worried that tuitions might rise at a time when deteriorating economic conditions are driving more students to the traditionally affordable two-...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Martin O'Malley, Government Debt, Government, Sheila Dixon
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Today's News Shows
ABC's This Week Rep. Barney Frank, D-Mass.; Rep. Roy Blunt, R-Mo.; Former Treasury secretaries James Baker and Lawrence Summers. •9 a.m.: WMDT (Channel 47) •10 a.m.: WJLA (Channel 7), •10:30 a.m.: WMAR (Channel 2) CBS' Face the...Tags: David Axelrod, Rob Portman, Adam H Putnam, Government, NBC
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Philly horns in on our turf – again
Bad enough that Philly has been trying to claim Edgar Allan Poe. Now The City of Brotherly Love seems to be making a play for The Wire. David Simon, producer of the celebrated HBO series, appears at Princeton University Thursday to discuss "Policy and...Tags: Punishment, Martin O'Malley, Timothy V Johnson, Demographics, Migration
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